JAROD R. MARTINEZ
***** * ****** **. ■ Litchfield Park, Arizona 85340 ■ Cell: 928-***-**** ■ *****.*.********@*****.***
RF Trasnmission Systems Specialist with 7+ years of hands-on radio, troubleshooting, engineering, repair,
maintenance, and testing experience. Customer based maintenance expert, able to positively and clearly communicate
with users. Capacity to quickly learn any electronic systems with the mastery of over 40 systems. Capability to lead as
well as follow with over six years of leadership responsibilities. Recognized for individual, teamwork, and
management abilities. Skills:
• Electronics and Semiconductors • MS Office • DVM’s, IFR’s
• Schematic and Drawings • Fault Isolation • Oscilloscopes
• Antenna Maintenance • Receivers/Transmitters • HazMat
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
RF Transmission Systems Supervisor December 2011-Current
United States Air Force, Supervisor Luke AFB/Horn of
Africa
• Trained 430+ national and international customers on over 30K individual tasks on 40+ separate systems.
• Directed the maintenance efforts of 16 personnel in completing 520 preventative maintenance inspections.
Ensured the proper functions of 78 systems worth $4.4M sustaining 99% equipment effectiveness.
• Engineered the integration of three additional remotes RF sites valued at $865K. Managed a total of six
remote sites covering 4M acre airspace in two states. Increased work center mission capabilities by 150%.
• Rewired, restructured, and installed four amplifiers for eight work stations increasing audio quality by 80%.
• Upgraded outdated remote radio operating systems. Reengineered and installed a $200K state of the art
Command and Control communication system for remote located customers using RF Microwave systems.
• Attached to a well drilling unit to Ethiopia as a communications expert. Deployed a satellite communications
system on a local hotel enabling military secured and unsecured internet access and phones.
Maintenance Crew Chief August 2010-December 2011
United States Air Force, Section Leader Morón AB,
Spain
• Maintained, inspected and repaired the $5M state-of-the-art Morón Optical Space Surveillance System.
Completed 110 preventative maintenance inspections on microprocessor based controllers with a 98% uptime
rate
• Rebuilt telescopic lens and closed loop Nitrogen gas vacuum assemblies validating new repair and
maintenance processes. Eliminated 36 maintenance hours per month and decreased downtime by 40%.
• Dedicated to a safe working environment. Took control of an existing Hazardous Materials program and
identified 40 discrepancies. Expeditiously corrected all issues and ensured compliance with OSHA standards.
• Practiced in reading and following technical manuals and schematics. Identified eight critical safety errors in
schematic manuals safeguarding 22 work center personnel resulting in zero incidents.
• Supported a worldwide space surveillance program. Worked directly with MIT engineering teams maintaining
and upgrading the custom systems. Ensured an additional 20% coverage for a $3.2B program.
RF Transmission Systems Technician December 2006-August 2010
Unites States Air Force, Technician Spangdahlem AB,
Germany/Afghanistan
• Utilized technical manuals, schematics, and electronic test equipment to align, troubleshoot, and repair a
$10M Ground Theater Air Control System. Completed over 300 maintenance actions ensuring 99% uptime for
users.
• Integrated two incompatible operating systems from two separate companies, into one compatible unit.
Reengineered four antennas and cable designs increasing line-of-site communication reception.
• Oversaw and maintained a $30k dollar tool program as well as a $300K test equipment program. Ensured
personnel in work center were trained in proper use and maintenance of tool and equipment.
• Modernized technical facility; oversaw rewiring and labeling of eight Command and Control remote systems
improving equipment reliability by15%.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Associate of Applied Science, Electronic Systems Technology, Community College of the Air Force
United States Air Force Courses: High Reliability Soldering, Fiber Optic Cable Installation, Splicing, and Maintenance,
Cyberspace Career Advancement Course, Program Management.